Historical Events In 1906

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce in the year 1906.  

Dec 12   William C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC) in the year 1906.  

Dec 13   German chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament on this day in history.  

Dec 13   Ingemar Liljefors, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 14   In the year 1906 helmut Bornefeld, composer  

Dec 14   John A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 15   Betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn) in the year 1906.  

Dec 16   John Morrison, politician/landowner in the year 1906.  

Dec 17   On this day in history fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer  

Dec 18   On this day in history edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher  

Dec 19   On this day in history h Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole)  

Dec 19   Leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born on this day in history.  

Dec 19   In the year 1906 the birth of Leonid Brezhnev, Former President and General secretary of the Soviet Union  

Dec 20   On this day in history dick White, head of British secret service (MI-5/MI-6)  

Dec 20   Venezuela (under vice-pres Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet on this day in history.  

Dec 21   Adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Dec 23   Ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer (Landscapes Remembered) in the year 1906.  

Dec 24   On this day in history john Walker, museum director  

Dec 24   Reginald A Fessenden became 1st to broadcast music over radio (Mass) on this day in history.  

Dec 24   Reginald A Fessenden became first to broadcast music over radio (Mass) on this day in history.  

Dec 25   On this day in history clark M Clifford, US Secretary of Defense (1968-69)  

Dec 27   1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI in the year 1906.  

Dec 27   On this day in history first annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI  

Dec 27   Ivan Brkanovic, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 28   In the year 1906 ecuador adopts its constitution  

Dec 29   Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   Carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   On this day in history iran becomes a constitutional monarchy  

Dec 31   On this day in history erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Dec 31   On this day in history french/British/Italian treaty concerning rights on Abyssinia  

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)  

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor  

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died in the year 1906.  

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.  

Feb 09   On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)